Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton isn't going to take any more chances with his health after admitting Friday he hid the full extent of his foot injury.
In a video posted on YouTube, Newton confirmed he suffered a mild Lisfranc sprain during the third preseason game and made it worse in a Week 2 loss against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers:
The 2015 NFL MVP also announced he "will take time away from the game" and isn't putting a timetable on returning:
"This is me being the bigger person, and being real with myself and saying, 'Look, what's the ultimate goal you're trying to accomplish?